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Greater Hilton Area Plan — adopted December 10, 2024

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Near Mid Long Term Term Term Funding Themes, Goals and Strategies 1- 5 6 - 10 10+ Partners Sources years years years THEME – Community Connections GOAL 1 – Expand and enhance community and cultural facilities. STRATEGY 1: Collaborate with citizens and local experts to Private Sector Private Sector Continuous help inform and expand programming at cultural facilities. Parks & Recreation Grants STRATEGY 2: Develop an oral histories initiative to begin Private Sector Private Sector documenting untold stories that will help inform exhibits Continuous Parks & Recreation Grants and programs. STRATEGY 3: Promote educational outreach and use of Police Private Sector Continuous the Police Museum as a community resource. Communications Grants STRATEGY 4: Modernize the Main Street Library and Libraries construct an addition to expand the community meeting X CIP Engineering rooms. STRATEGY 5: Help promote community events in the plan area through Newport News Communications Continuous Communications General Fund and Tourism. GOAL 2 – Explore the creation of a Virginia Arts District. STRATEGY 1: Develop a city ordinance in accordance Planning with the Code of Virginia § 15.2-943.1. Creation of arts and X City Attorney General Fund cultural districts to include a variety of incentives. Treasurer STRATEGY 2: Establish an overlay for the arts district along with appropriate land use regulations and zoning X Planning regulations to facilitate the creation of live/work spaces. STRATEGY 3: Emphasize community history and cultural Planning General Fund diversity through public art and placemaking within the X Private Sector Private Sector arts district. Public Art Foundation STRATEGY 4: Preserve and enhance Mid-century Modern architectural details and signage in the Rivermont area as X Private Sector Private Sector a component of the arts district. Continued on page 66 Greater Hilton Area Plan • Implementation Plan 65
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